Recycling news: 2025

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 2 Aug 2026.

Industry news Industry and environmental organisations call for measures to improve the reuse and high-quality recycling of materials and components from end-of-life vehicles In July 2023, the European Commission adopted its proposal for revising and merging the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive and the 3 R Type-Approval Directive into a Regulation on Vehicle Design and Management of End-of-Life Vehicles. The proposal aims to strengthen the EU single market while reducing the negative environmental impacts linked to the design, production, use, and end-of-life treatmen… Auto Recycling World · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Former mayor Cllr Margaret Wilkinson retires from West Norfolk Council after 42 years of service due to ill - health UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Call for kerbside collections amidst battery - fire crisis UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Support for Scotland’s Reuse Charities Challenging Times A recent Third Force News article ‘Job cuts and depleted reserves: the troubled state of the Scottish charity sector’ has shone a light on the continuing challenges faced by Scotland’s charities and social enterprises. Concern for Scotland’s charitable sector has been widely reported throughout 2025, with rising costs, financial constraints and volunteer shortages [...] The po… Circular Communities Scotland · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Video: Why universal kerbside battery collections could help cure epidemic of waste fires Implementing universal kerbside collections for waste batteries and electricals across the UK could save £6bn over the next decade by increasing recycling and avoiding the costs associated with waste fires. […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Universal kerbside battery collection could save UK £6bn over the next decade Implementing universal kerbside collections for waste batteries and electricals across the UK could save £6bn over the next decade by increasing recycling and avoiding the costs associated with waste fires. […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news WEEE Regulations: What you need to know If you're manufacturing, importing, or distributing electrical products in the UK, you've probably heard about the WEEE regulations Der Beitrag WEEE Regulations: What you need to know erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news ALDI’S CORDLESS VACUUM RETURNS For spotless homes without breaking the bank, look no further than Aldi’s middle aisle. Available from 4th May, the supermarket’s sell-out Cordless Cyclonic Stick Vacuum is returning for less than £45 Designed with a powerful suction that operates on two levels, eco or maximum, the Cordless Cyclonic Stick Vacuum (£44.99) is sure to leave floors […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news UK-wide kerbside WEEE collection could save £6bn The nationwide implementation of kerbside collection for waste batteries and electricals could save £6 billion across the next decade. According to a new report, the savings would principally come from the prevention of waste fires, which is estimated to cost the UK over £1 billion a year, alongside increased recycling. The research was completed by … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Fixy earns second consecutive award nod for innovation in reuse Resource Futures has had a second nomination for an Award for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management thanks to the continued success of The Fixy Project. Resource Futures · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Universal kerbside battery collections could save £6bn, report says New research by Eunomia shows that implementing universal kerbside collections for waste batteries and electricals across the UK could save £6bn over the next decade. Circular Online (CIWM) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Flood risk in Pacific Northwest is increasing due to earthquake and rising sea levels Thousands in the Pacific Northwest face a heightened flood risk, not just from rising sea levels, but from the land itself potentially sinking. A new study details how a major earthquake could drastically expand vulnerable coastal areas. Open Access Government — Environment · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Cornwall local elections 2025 : unitary authority , town and parish UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Thousands of wheelie bins delivered to the New Forest UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Wale future generations commissioner warns of unrecognisable future UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Shropshire green economy set to grow to £1 . 3 billion over next five years - according to new figures UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Volvo CE unveil new-generation wheel loaders - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Chinaplas 2025 Post Show Report by the BPF - British Plastics Federation British Plastics Federation News · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Display event - CIWM Midlands Centre AGM & Meeting - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Employment Rights Bill putting “brakes on hiring” - British Retail Consortium British Retail Consortium news · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Don’t put the brakes on the UK’s market lead in electric vehicles President Trump’s erratic tariff policy is making manufacturers nervous around the world. It’s right that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is seeking ways to support the UK car industry through the uncertainty. But there is a risk that the changes the government has recently announced to […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news The poop scoop : is bagging it really the best solution ? UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Textile Recycler Eeden Raises €18 Million UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news Hospital bosses propose scrapping hundreds of parking spaces UK press (GDELT archive) · 29 Apr 2025 Industry news JLR outlines £100m circular economy drive for EV parts and manufacturing kits Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has outlined a £100m investment plan to recycle, repurpose and reuse metal, robotics and kits from its manufacturing sites. edie — Circular Economy tag · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Garage site to become flats and detached chalet bungalow UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Residents in West Hougham near Dover told to close windows and doors as fire crews tackle waste blaze UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Keep your lettuce fresher for up to 30 days using a budget hack we all have in kitchen UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news New Canford incinerator would be serious threat , Greens say UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news North West Norfolk Girlguiding divisions are getting the opportunity to experience new activities UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news New ADBA Operational Guidance Note for Leak Detection and Repair ADBA has published a new Operational Guidance Note (OGN), outlining essential steps to mitigate fugitive emissions and enhance biogas plant resilience through effective Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) programmes. Conducting LDAR is crucial for maintaining site integrity while minimising potential explosive gas leaks that threaten both the environment and staff safety. Studies show that 85%… Th… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news The Vietnamese diaspora has mourned our homeland loss for 50 years – and our ghosts can return at any moment | André Dao UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Oswestry Waste Paper renamed Papersort united kingdom - letsrecycle . com UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Winners and losers : what has changed in the 2025 Horizon Europe work programmes ? UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Staffordshire libraries go green again for May UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Amazon’s Sustainability Accelerator mentors four new British start-ups Amazon has selected four new UK-based innovators to benefit from financial and practical support through its sustainability accelerator. edie — Circular Economy tag · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Fenix Parts: People-Powered. Future-Focused As Fenix Parts, Inc. marks a decade in business, its growth story stands as a testament to strategic ambition, resilience, and continuous innovation. Since its founding in 2015, the company has expanded to 33 facilities across North America, adding four new locations in 2024 alone. Bill Stevens, Chief Executive Officer at Fenix Parts, tells us about the company’s rapid expansion, the evolving l… Auto Recycling World · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Herts County Council election : candidates make their pitch UK press (GDELT archive) · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Parliament to debate UK export of used tyres The Tyre Recovery Association (TRA) recently welcomed the announcement of a Westminster Hall debate on the critical issue of end-of-life tyres (ELTs) and recycling. The debate, which was secured by Tessa Munt the MP for Wells and Mendip Hills, is scheduled to take place at 11am on Tuesday, 29 April. It comes at a crucial time, following increased scrutiny of the sector following the BBC's File … ATF Professional · 28 Apr 2025 Industry news Kering targets ‘net-positive’ water impact in key hotspots by 2035 Luxury fashion giant Kering has published a new water strategy, setting out plans to manage risks from water scarcity and biodiversity loss across its operations and supply chains. edie — Circular Economy tag · 28 Apr 2025